Quane

Quane Meaning & Origin

About Quane
The surname Quane is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Cuáin," meaning "descendant of Cuán." Cuán is a personal name derived from the word "cú," meaning "hound" or "wolf." The surname Quane is primarily found in County Cork, Ireland, and is associated with families who were historically involved in agriculture and land ownership.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Quane is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Quane: 167
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Quane based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Quane is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/quane*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quane in Braille

Here's how to represent Quane in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Quane in braille

How to sign the name Quane using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Quane using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Quane in sign language

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